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    Automakers change game by opening door to mobile applications

    February 9, 2013 / 11:12 AM

    General Motors and Ford took a page out of Apple’s book, or smartphone, when at January’s Consumer Electronics Show they invited outside software developers to create applications for their vehicles….

    Apple Magazine cover, issue #761, featuring a large accessibility icon, and headlines about AI interaction, NASA lunar rover deployments, and quantum-resistant encryption. The date is May 29, 2026, marking the magazine's 15th anniversary.
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